KID STUFF

By MARY SALIBA

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS|

Jun 27, 1998 | 12:00 AM

Let go and let gourd teach you a thing or two. Big Idea Productions' "VeggieTales," a full-length 3-D computer-animated video series for kids, is becoming a hit since its release in April. Written for kids 3-9, "VeggieTales" stars include the golden-souled but simple Larry the Cucumber, the Nobel Peace Prize-seeking Bob the Tomato and Junior, a regular kid who's also an asparagus. The series includes such titles as "Are You My Neighbor?

" and "Where's God When I'm Scared?

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" Tapes are available for $12.

99 each at Kmart, Musicland and elsewhere, or by calling (312) 669-1400. Lincoln Center's Midsummer Night Swing is hosting a free Iced Tea Dance for kids today from 4 to 5:30 p.

m. Pierre Dulaine and Yvonne Marceau of the American Ballroom Theater will teach kids 8 and older the merengue, tango, rhumba and line dances. No reservations necessary, but come early to the Fountain Plaza at Lincoln Center for a good spot! For more information, call (212) 875-5766. Children's Month at the World Trade Center comes to a close today with Children's Super Stars Day from noon to 2 p.

m. at Austin J. Tobin Plaza (Church St. between Liberty and Vesey Sts.). Guests of honor at this free family festival include Arthur, Lamb Chop, Molly from "The Big Comfy Couch" and Hilda Hippo. For info, call (212) 435-4170. Central Park's Summerstage has a Family Jam today and tomorrow at 3 p.

m. Today's Jam features actor/singer Malik Yoba, Odadaa! (a drum group from Ghana), the CityKids Repertory Dance Company and "Schoolhouse Rocks" songs from All That Jazz. Sunday's jammers include the Leahy Celtic stepdancers, Larry Kirwan's Keltic Kids and a troupe of tappers called Young Hoofers. No charge; just come to Rumsey Playfield in the park (72d St. & Fifth Ave.); for info, call (212) 360-CPSS. At 2 p.

m. today at the Staten Island Children's Museum (1000 Richmond Terrace), 15 kids age 8-12 will be putting on a play of their own creation called "Spice Up Your Lifeboat.

" The plot, written long before Ginger jumped ship, is about how a disgruntled ex-Spice Girl plans to sink the Titanic. The kids have been working at the museum's theater exhibit, "Portia Playhouse," for nine weeks to pull this together. The play is free with museum admission ($4). For info, call (718) 273-2060.